INSIDE WOMEN���S BASKETBALL
BY DIANE NORDSTROM
@BadgerWBBall
SCHEDULE (5-3, 0-0)
Last Five
Nov. 18
Nov. 21
Nov. 25
Nov. 28
Dec. 1
at Wash. State W, 52-44
Washington
L, 55-60
Evansville
W, 73-55
at Virginia Tech L, 38-47
Alabama
W, 69-50
This Week
Wednesday Marquette71-68
Monday
Florida Atlantic 7 p.m.
Next Five
Dec. 15
Dec. 23
Dec. 28
Dec. 29
Jan. 2
Eastern Illinois
at Green Bay
vs. Delaware St. *
TBA *
at Nebraska
2 p.m.
7 p.m.
4 p.m.
TBA
7 p.m.
Return to the Field House
Freshmen learn quickly
how to contribute
Badger newcomers record career games
Crashing the boards
W
ith senior Taylor Wurtz
missing her second
straight game due to a lingering back program, two freshmen stepped up big time in a
69-50 win over previously unbeaten Alabama last Saturday.
Dakota Whyte scored a
career-high 13 points. The
5-foot-8 point guard was 6-of9 (66.7 percent) from the field
56 �� VARSITY
�� The Badgers return to the UW Field
House to play a regular season
game for the first time since 1998
when they host Eastern Illinois on
Dec. 15. Wisconsin takes on the
Panthers in the Barn due to winter
commencement in the Kohl Center.
Tickets for the game are only $3
for a reserved seat and $1 for general admission tickets. Alumnae have
also been invited back and will be
introduced at halftime.
D EC E M B E R 6, 2012
and also pulled down a careerbest five rebounds and tied her
career high of three assists.
Nicole Bauman, who
earned her second straight
start, was a perfect 4-of-4 from
the field, including 3-of-3 from
3-point range, for a careerhigh 11 points. The 5-10 guard
also added four rebounds, two
steals and one block.
�� The Badgers pulled down a seasonhigh 59 rebounds against Alabama
last Saturday, the most rebounds
for a Badger team since pulling
down 59 rebounds at Pepperdine
on Nov. 30, 2002.
Cassie Rochel (12), Tiera Stephen
(11) and Jacki Gulczynski (8) all
recorded career highs in boards
as
Wisconsin
out-rebounded
Alabama 59-38.
